cubluk kembar

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of cubluk (“cesspit, soak pit”) +‎ kembar (“double”).

Noun

cubluk kembar (uncountable)

1. (engineering) two wells to collect and seep waste from the toilet, made by digging the ground and used alternately

Further reading

• “cubluk kembar” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.